Hayes Civil War camp to offer free performances and paid tours Oct. 24

Civil War reenactors, a band on horseback and Model T rides will return to Spiegel Grove in Fremont on Saturday, Oct. 24, for Hayes Presidential Library & Museums' annual winter camp.

Band performances, rides, military demonstrations and children's activities are free, according to the organizer's schedule. Camp tours require tickets.

The 2nd Cavalry Brigade Brass Band will perform at 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Model T rides run from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; children's activities run from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Events are outdoors.

Camp tours cost $10 for ages 13 and older and $7 for ages 6-12. Members pay $8 and $5, respectively. Children 5 and younger are admitted free. Morning and afternoon tour times appear on the organizer's page.

Online ticket sales end at 11:59 p.m. Oct. 23. Tickets may be sold at the event if available.

Camp tickets do not include the Hayes Home or museum. The organizer offers a 20% discount that day on site passes covering both.

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